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An alcoholic Belgian anaesthetist accused of downing drinks before a fatal caesarean on a British mother has gone on trial in France. Expat Xynthia Hawke, 28, from Somerset, died shortly after giving birth to her baby son Isaac at the Orthez maternity hospital in southwest France, in September 2014. Ms Hawke went into cardiac arrest … Read more
A Belgian anaesthetist accused of downing drinks before a fatal caesarian on a British mother has gone on trial in France. Expat Xynthia Hawke, 28, from Somerset, died shortly after giving birth to her baby son Isaac at the Orthez maternity hospital in southwest France, in September 2014. Ms Hawke went into cardiac arrest after … Read more
Haulier, 40, pleads GUILTY to manslaughter of Vietnamese migrants who were found dead in a lorry container in Essex Ronan Hughes, 40, of Co Armagh, accused of involvement in people smuggling Bodies of 39 Vietnamese nationals discovered in a lorry in Grays, Essex in 2019 The haulier from Northern Ireland has pleaded guilty to their … Read more
PC Andrew Harper’s killers could have manslaughter jail terms INCREASED as Attorney General refers case to Court of Appeal – saying ‘such heinous crimes should be punished with the greatest severity’ By Mark Duell for MailOnline Published: 12:04 BST, 21 August 2020 | Updated: 12:15 BST, 21 August 2020 The Attorney General today referred the … Read more
Rosalind Gray, 56, who pushed her friend, 60, down the stairs after they fell out over a cancelled holiday to Morocco has been convicted of her manslaughter A 56-year-old woman who pushed her friend, 60, down the stairs after they fell out over a cancelled holiday to Morocco has been convicted of her manslaughter. Rosalind Gray, … Read more
Man, 36, admits manslaughter after stabbing ‘gifted’ geography student, 21, to death in ‘domestic incident’ Environmental geography student Bethany Fields, 21, was killed last September She was stabbed to death in ‘domestic incident’ in Huddersfield town centre Paul Crowther, 35 pleaded guilty to a charge of manslaughter but denied murder By Danyal Hussain For Mailonline … Read more
Man, 36, admits manslaughter after stabbing ‘gifted’ geography student, 21, to death in ‘domestic incident’ Environmental geography student Bethany Fields, 21, was killed last September She was stabbed to death in ‘domestic incident’ in Huddersfield town centre Paul Crowther, 35 pleaded guilty to a charge of manslaughter but denied murder By Danyal Hussain For Mailonline … Read more
Police charge 22-year-old man with manslaughter after pensioner, 72, was mowed down by hit-and-run cyclist in east London then died eight days later Peter McCombie was hit by a biker in east London on July 3 and taken to hospital The 72-year-old died eight days later after suffering serious head injuries Police have now charged … Read more
Girlfriend’s conviction for killing her partner by stabbing him 12 times in frenzied knife attack is quashed by Appeal Court judges Olivia Labinjo-Halcrow stabbed Gary Cunningham 12 times in February 2019 Acquitted of murder but guilty of manslaughter at Birmingham Crown Court But Court of Appeal has quashed 18-year sentence concluding it to be ‘unsafe’ Judges said burden of … Read more
Tony Robinson has accused the Government of manslaughter amid new analysis that revealed care home residents are on course to make up half of all deaths caused directly or indirectly by coronavirus in England. A study warned that by the end of June the death toll from Covid-19 infections and other excess deaths would likely ‘approach … Read more